Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 32.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royal Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ravenmeols , and the 294th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Royal Crescent (L37 6BB) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% higher than the Ravenmeols average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Crescent (L37 6BB), the main crime hotspot is near Lunt'S Lane. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Royal Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liverpool Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lunt'S Lane
Apr 2026Drugs Beaufort Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Beaufort Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lunt'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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